The War of the Roses


The War of the Roses

Overview:

The Roses, Barbara and Oliver, live happily as a married couple. Then she starts to wonder what life would be like without Oliver, and likes what she sees. Both want to stay in the house, and so they begin a campaign to force each other to leave. In the middle of the fighting is D'Amato, the divorce lawyer. He gets to see how far both will go to get rid of the other, and boy do they go far.

Votes 282 (6.7/10)

Runtime: 116 minutes

Release Date 1989-12-08

Tagline: Once in a lifetime comes a motion picture that makes you feel like falling in love all over again. This is not that movie.

Production company:

  • Gracie Films
  • Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation

Production country:

  • United States of America

Genres:

  • Comedy
  • Drama
  • Thriller

Trailer

Further Information

Barbara Rose
Kathleen Turner
Kathleen Turner
Oliver Rose
Michael Douglas
Michael Douglas
Gavin D'Amato
Danny DeVito
Danny DeVito
Susan
Marianne Sägebrecht
Marianne Sägebrecht
Man in Chair
Dan Castellaneta
Dan Castellaneta
Josh at 17
Sean Astin
Sean Astin
Carolyn at 17
Heather Fairfield
Heather Fairfield
Harry Thurmont
G.D. Spradlin
G.D. Spradlin
Elderly Mourner
Peter Brocco
Peter Brocco
Jason Larrabee
Peter Donat
Peter Donat
Maureen
Patricia Allison
Patricia Allison
Mrs. Marshall
Gloria Cromwell
Gloria Cromwell
Auctioneer's Assistant
Susan Isaacs
Susan Isaacs
Bidder at Auction
Philip Perlman
Philip Perlman
Mrs. Dell
Mary Fogarty
Mary Fogarty
Mr. Dell
Harlan Arnold
Harlan Arnold
Elke
Rika Hofmann
Rika Hofmann
Producer
James L. Brooks
James L. Brooks
Producer
Arnon Milchan
Arnon Milchan
Director
Danny DeVito
Danny DeVito
Director of Photography
Stephen H. Burum
Stephen H. Burum
Screenplay
Michael J. Leeson
Michael J. Leeson
Novel
Warren Adler
Warren Adler
Original Music Composer
David Newman
David Newman
Editor
Lynzee Klingman
Lynzee Klingman
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